A simple will could have prevented this…
I spoke with a woman whose story is a tough reminder of how important estate planning is. She and her husband bought a house, later divorced for tax reasons, and …
Four Things Your Spouse Should Know Before You Die
It is normal for married couples to share almost every aspect of their lives with each other. But when it comes to death, even the closest couples might become tight-lipped …
How to Maintain Control of Your Estate and Keep Spouse No. 2 Happy
Estate planning for couples in a second or subsequent marriage can be tricky, especially if their estates are disproportionate. One solution for allowing the well-to-do spouse to maintain control of …
What Is the Last Surviving Spouse Rule?
Estate planning can be a significant part of successful financial management, especially for married couples. One key consideration is minimizing estate taxes, which can substantially affect the distribution of money …
Allison Kierman Talks About Getting Remarried
In this short video, Allison Kierman gives insight into the legal side of getting remarried.
Allison Kierman Speaks About Alimony
Watch Allison Kierman share expert insights on alimony laws and tips for navigating the complexities of spousal support.
Three Things You Need to Do When Your Spouse Dies and Their Will or Trust Has a Disclaimer Provision
Losing your spouse is one of the most difficult things you might face in life. Although it is important to take time to grieve, there are also some crucial steps …
Pros and Cons of a Family Limited Partnership
Owning your own business or investment portfolio can be incredibly rewarding. However, to preserve the fruits of your labor and dedication, you must do everything you can to protect it. …
Things You Can Do to Help Prove You Are Mentally Competent When Executing Your Estate Plan
Although we would all like to believe that our family and loved ones will honor our wishes as expressed in our estate plan, contests are more common than you might …
Apple Legacy Contact Information
How to add a Legacy Contact for your Apple ID A Legacy Contact is someone you choose to have access to the data in your Apple account after your death. …